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Set, The Set, SET or SETS may refer to:

Science, technology, and mathematics[edit]

Mathematics[edit]
 Set (mathematics), a collection of elements
 Category of sets, the category whose objects and morphisms are sets and total functions, respectively

Electronics and computing[edit]

 Set (abstract data type), a data type in computer science that is a collection of unique values

o Set (C++), a set implementation in the C++ Standard Library

 Set (command), a command for setting values of environment variables in Unix and Microsoft operating-systems
 Secure Electronic Transaction, a standard protocol for securing credit card transactions over insecure networks
 Single-electron transistor, a device to amplify currents in nanoelectronics
 Single-ended triode, a type of electronic amplifier
 Set!, a programming syntax in the scheme programming language

Biology and psychology[edit]

 Set (psychology), a set of expectations which shapes perception or thought
 Set or sett, a badger's den
 Set, a small tuber or bulb used instead of seed, especially:

o Potato set
o Onion set

 SET (gene), gene for a human protein involved in apoptosis, transcription and nucleosome assembly
 Single Embryo Transfer, used in in vitro fertilization

Physics and chemistry[edit]

 A chemical change in an adhesive from unbonded to bonded

o Set, to make/become solid; see Solidification

 Stress–energy tensor, a physical quantity in the theory of fields

 Single electron transfer

Other uses in science and technology[edit]

 Saw set, the process of setting the teeth of a saw so each tooth protrudes to the side of the blade
 Scalar expectancy theory, a model of the processes that govern behavior controlled by time
 Science, Engineering & Technology, e.g. The Science, Engineering & Technology Student of the Year Awards
 Setting (typesetting), the act of typesetting a publication for print or display
 Simulated Emergency Test, an amateur radio training exercise
 Software Engineer in Test, a Quality Assurance job title in some software companies
 Strategic Energy Technologies Plan of the European Union
 Suzuki SET, Suzuki Exhaust Tuning of motorcycles

Arts and entertainment[edit]

Dance[edit]
 Set, the basic square formation in square dancing
 Set, the basic longwise, square or triangular formation in Scottish Country dancing
 Set, the basic formation of more than one couple in Scottish, English and Irish Céilidh

Film, television and theatre[edit]

 Set (film and TV scenery)
 Theatrical scenery
 Set construction, construction of scenery for theatrical, movie, television production, and video game production
 The Set (film), a 1970 Australian movie
 The Set (TV series), an Australian music television show
 Sanlih Entertainment Television, a television channel in Taiwan
 Sony Entertainment Television, a Hindi-language television channel

Music[edit]
 DJ set or DJ mix, a musical performance by a DJ
 Set theory (music), dealing with concepts for categorizing musical objects and describing their relationships
 Set (music), a collection of discrete entities, for example pitch sets, duration sets, and timbre sets
 Set (Thompson Twins album)
 Set (Alex Chilton album)
 Set list, a list of songs to be played during musical performances

Other arts[edit]
 Set (video game), a group of items that adds specific bonuses

Businesses and organizations[edit]

 Societatea Pentru Exploatări Tehnice, a Romanian aeronautics company of the 1920s to 1940s
 South Eastern Trains, former train operator England
 Stock Exchange of Thailand, the national stock exchange of Thailand
 SET Index, an index for the Stock Exchange of Thailand
 Study of Exceptional Talent, a program for gifted students
 Sydney Electric Train Society, an electric train preservation society in Sydney, Australia

Religion[edit]
 Set (deity) or Seth, an ancient Egyptian deity
 Set or Seth, a Biblical character, a son of Adam and Eve

Sport and games[edit]

 Set (darts), a sequence of games
 Set (card game)
 Set (cards), two or more cards of the same rank
 Set (dominoes), the first play in dominoes
 Set, a signal used in American football
 The set, a pitching position in baseball
 Set, a unit of play in tennis
 Set, a team's second contact with the ball in volleyball
 Set, a group of repetitions in weight training
 Three of a kind (poker), a type of poker hand

Other uses[edit]
 Set and setting, coined by Timothy Leary to describe the mindset and location of hallucinogenic experiences
 Seṭ and aniṭ roots, in Sanskrit grammar
 Set (river), a river in northeastern Spain
 Selective Employment Tax, a tax in the United Kingdom from 1966 to 1973
 Senate Electoral Tribunal, decides election protests for the Senate of the Philippines
 A set, set meal, set menu, or table d'hôte: a meal offered at a fixed price
 Set, slang term for a subgroup within a gang

See also[edit]

Search for "set" on Wikipedia.

 Reset (disambiguation)
 Digital set (disambiguation)
 Seti (disambiguation)
 Sett (disambiguation)
 Sette (disambiguation)
 Setting (disambiguation)
 Setup (disambiguation)
 All pages with titles beginning with Set
 All pages with titles containing Set

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 This page was last edited on 17 March 2023, at 14:23 (UTC).